The Hazel Green herald. [volume] (Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Ky.) 1885-19??, 1887-10-28
LATE NEWS ITEMS.

General Ferdinand F. Latrobe has been
nominated as the Democratic candidate for
Mayor or Baltimore. He has been elected
twice TO that position.
The Pennsylvania Construction Company
of Harrisburg, Pa, has been awarded the
contract for the iron work on the Public
building at Pittsburgh.
A telephone company, with capital stock
OF Sl0,OO0,0 600, has been incorporated at In.
dianapolis. The company proposes to manu-
facture the telephone patented by Huber>
L. Todd, Of Washington. ~ !
The President mas appointed Charles NJ.
Force, of Shelbyville, KY. receiver OF pub
lie moneys at Lewiston, Idaho. l1c
Edward T. Dunn, Paymaster General, U.
s. N, Iretired) died at his residence ir
Baltimore q few days ago. He was seventy
seven years old.
Nine Indians OF Buffalo Bills Wild West
Show returned from England the other
day, on the steamer Wyoming. They said
they came home because the climate Of En-
gland did not agree with them.
The Lincoln Life Insurance Company, of
Lincoln, Neb., has failed with heavy liabili-
ties. The stockholders include some Of the
most wealthy and influentiai Citizens Of
Lincoln. The disaster is at r!buted to bad
Sir Bernard Samuelson, president of the
London Chamber of Commerce, in his an.
nual address, the other day, declared that
the currency and tariff arrangements now
existing in the United States were in such
a peculiar condition that England, France
and Germany were living under the appre-
hension that panic may occur at any
moment in that country
Acting on the advice OF Judge Bcckwith
the jury in the trial OF the Buffalo, N. Y,
asylum attendants, Summer, Nunham aud
SharEey, charged with manslaughter in
the second degree in causing the death OF a
patient, C. w. Brown, at the State Insane
Asylum last spring, returned verdict OF
-acQuittal without leaving theirseats. The
judge decided that there was not sufficient
evidence 10 convict.
The London papers say that the Thistle's
defeat causes almost as much sur prise as
regret among English yachtsmen. They
say that the Volunteer had good fortune in
getting away by the first streak Of wind,
and they CLAIM that the Thistle was hamp
cred by the steamboats, which accompanied
the racers just the same as the Galatea
was last year. All the comment runs in
this VEN, most of the papers finding an ex-
cuse for the Thistle's defeat IN the manner
of starring. ,..
The War Department has received no in
formation in regard TO the Indian troubles
on the San Carlos reservation. Assistant
Adjutant General Kelton said yesterday
that some apprehension was felt as to the
state OF affairs there The matter has been
dealt with by both the Interior aud the
War departments, and new element is
introduced by the advent of q sheriff and
Tho lou lot Mt
shall be served by the military instead Of
civil authorities II, therefore, the sheriff
insists upon taking u hand in the matter
complications are very likely TO cnsue.
A special dispatch from New Laredo,
Mexico, says that by the overlooking of two
rivers the towns of Guerro and Mier, near
the Rio Grande, have been almost de-
stroyed. In Mier which is built on the
bank Of the Mier river, two hundred houses
were wrecked and many were entirely
washed away. The town Of Guerro, on the
Salado river, was inundated and fifty houses
either washed away or badly damaged.
Both OF the rivers were swollen by tho
bursting Of wa crspout, which did great
deal of damage to the Mexican Central rail-
load.
A letter has been received at London
from Enin Bey, dated at Wadelai, April
II, in which the writer declares that he
will never return with Stanley. He says:
IL have passed twelve years OF my life
here, and have retaScn and occupied every
station Of the country with which General
Gordon was entrusted. | have won the
trust and confidence Of the people, and am
engaged in sowing the seed for u splen did
future civilization. II is ont Of the ques-
ton to leave. All desire England to do is
RI T~al-n Fr.r tn he
coast tina. trading may be carried on with
safety"
The vacancy caused by the death of u.
S. Marshal Couzins, st. Louis has been
filed dd interian' by the appointment OF his
daughter, Phoebe CouZIus, the female
lawyer. The appointment created con-
siderable surprise.
1t is rumorcd that Colonel Sir West Ridg-
way, lately returned to Eng aud from his
duties as head of the commission to settle
the Afghan boundaries, will assume the
Office Of Permanent Secretary 10 Ireland,
resigned by Sir Reuvcrs Butler.
An Alabama delegation called by appoint
ment upon the President the other day to
urge the favorable consideration of Judges
Pettus ana SOmcrville, of that State, as
candidates for the vacant Justiceship OF the
Supreme Court of the United States.
}. &. Watson. OF Dover, N. H., obtained
verdict in the Supreme Court of that State
against the Boston a. Maine railroad for
sS,248 for injuries received by being thrown
from mis- carriage in 1881, owing TO his
horses becoming frightened by u locomo-
tive, Watson sued for $1,000.
number Of emergency men were at
tempting 10 seize some cattle near
Arlslow, Ireland, the other day. Being re
sisted they fired volley from their re-
volvers and rifles into the crowd OF
who OnnOSpl theu An old man